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Ted Kurlinkus
PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, CSCS, FAAOMPT

Dr. Ted Kurlinkus

Ted Kurlinkus is a sports and orthopedic physical therapist with special interests in acute and chronic orthopedic and sports injuries. He holds dual board certifications as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) and Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS). He has also been recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists. In addition to his clinical practice, he is a clinical mentor for the Northwestern University Fellowship in Advanced Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice, Research, and Education as well as the Northwestern Division 1 Sports Fellowship. Ted previously served as Team Physical Therapist for DePaul University Athletics from 2018-2021. He continues to work with athletes from the NCAA, as well as NBA, NFL, MLB, and MLS.

Education/Certifications

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Touro University Nevada (2015)

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Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency

University of Wisconsin (2016)

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Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship

University of Illinois - Chicago (2018)

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Certifications

Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS)

Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS)

Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)

Trigger Point Dry Needling

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